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48815 Clarksville, MI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Clarksville, MI (48815)

Clarksville, MI (ZIP 48815) has a moderate disaster history with 29 recorded events. These include 12 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $18.8M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (12 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 20, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Clarksville has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $490K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 26, 2021.

❄️ Blizzards

Clarksville has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $5.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2019.

🌊 Floods

Clarksville has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 28, 2011.

💨 Severe wind events

Clarksville has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 24, 2023.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Clarksville was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Aug 24, 2023, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Feb 5, 2019), causing $5M in damages. Flood on May 21, 2004 also caused significant damage ($1.2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Clarksville, MI (48815)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 48815 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), tornadoes (6 events), blizzards (5 events), floods (4 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 48815?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Clarksville, MI, with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.2M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 48815 (Clarksville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Clarksville (ZIP 48815) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 28, 2011.

Has Clarksville (48815) ever been hit by a tornado?

Clarksville has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $490K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 26, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Clarksville, MI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 48815 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Aug 24, 2023. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 48815?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $18.8M in property damage in the Clarksville, MI area (ZIP 48815). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.

Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →

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